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Annex V Entry 17 16/10/2010

PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE / PHENYL MERCURIC BENZOATE

Phenylmercuric salts (including borate)

Key data

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Record details

INCI glossary name

PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE / PHENYL MERCURIC BENZOATE

Chemical name

Phenylmercuric salts (including borate)

Product type

Eye products

Maximum concentration

0.007% (of Hg) If mixed with other mercurial compounds authorized by this Directive, the maximum concentration of Hg remains fixed at 0.007%

Warnings

Contains Phenylmercuric compounds

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2009/1223

Identified ingredients

PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE,PHENYL MERCURIC BENZOATE,PHENYL MERCURIC BORATE,PHENYL MERCURIC BROMIDE,PHENYL MERCURIC CHLORIDE

Direct matches are limited for this record, so nearby entries from Annex V are shown as well.

Annex V 16
Shared product type

THIMEROSAL

CAS: 54-64-8
EC: 200-210-4
Annex V 19
Nearby record in the same annex

Hexetidine

CAS: 141-94-6
EC: 205-513-5

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